http://nhpr.org en http://nhpr.org/post/tower-music-harnassing-voice-eiffel-tower <p>The Eiffel Tower has inspired countless t-shirts, souvenirs and sentimental works of art. A new Kickstarter project aims to turn the iron and lattice landmark into a gigantic instrument. That’s the dream of composer <strong><a href="http://josephbertolozzi.com/" target="_blank">Joseph Bertolozzi</a>, </strong>who proved that he can tackle projects on a mammoth scale when he wired and then played New York’s Mid Hudson Bridge.</p><p></p><p><strong> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Virginia Prescott 23913 at http://nhpr.org Tower Music: Harnassing The Voice Of The Eiffel Tower http://nhpr.org/post/hellbent-living-screwball-parisian-adventure <em>Rosecrans Baldwin is the author of </em>Paris, I Love You but You're Bringing Me Down.<p>It's not always the case, but Americans are feeling pretty good about the French these days. Look at this year's Academy Awards: Woody Allen's <em>Midnight in Paris</em>, his top-grossing movie of all time, was nominated in four categories. More telling: This year's Best Picture statue went to a French film, <em>The Artist</em>, for the very first time.<p>Granted, it took a film in which no French is actually spoken for the Gauls to bring home the gold. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:44:00 +0000 Rosecrans Baldwin 3114 at http://nhpr.org Hellbent For Living: A Screwball Parisian Adventure